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joseph fitzpatrick
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Sat, 12 Feb 2000 03:03:51 -0500
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Re: (idm) silence recording?? i dont think so.
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that's the goddamned most interesting thing i've ever heard. i was not aware that the nervous system made a sound. what exactly do you mean by that? what was the sound? -----Original Message----- From: Bill, Wright <wwright@clemson.edu> To: idm@hyperreal.org <idm@hyperreal.org> Date: Saturday, February 12, 2000 2:35 AM Subject: Re: (idm) silence recording?? i dont think so.
quoted 12 lines I was taking a class, "exploring separate realities" the name. Well, we>I was taking a class, "exploring separate realities" the name. Well, we >talked a lot about sensory deprivation tanks. And eventually we had the >opportunity to visit a hospital which had a completely sound deadened room, >which also would not echo. The room was on an eleaborate suspension system >to, to avoid vibrations of any sort. > >Let me tell you, I never imagined the sound of my heart could be so >deafening..... > > > >>john cage tested this theory by going into an anechoic chamber that he
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quoted 2 lines would be completely silent.>>would be completely silent. >>to his dismay, he heard 2 sounds. a high pitched one (his nervous system)
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quoted 7 lines a low pitched sound (his blood/heartbeat).>>a low pitched sound (his blood/heartbeat). > > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- >To unsubscribe, e-mail: idm-unsubscribe@hyperreal.org >For additional commands, e-mail: idm-help@hyperreal.org >
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